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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.61, 6,651.77 and 1,513.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.61, 6,651.77 and 1,513.13 is: 2,269.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.61 : 6,651.77 = 1,513.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.61/6,651.77 = 1,513.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.61x = 6,651.77 × 1,513.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.61x = 10,064,951.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,951.92/4,435.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269.13

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